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Acute myelomonocytic leukemia with uncommon morphological features

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N.F. performed cytological and flow cytometry analysis, took the pictures, prepared the figure, and wrote the manuscript.

S.T. and B.B. helped in performing final diagnosis and reviewing the manuscript.

M.L. clinically managed the patient.

N.A. performed the karyotype and the FISH analysis.

O.W.B. helped in writing and reviewing the manuscript.

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Correspondence to Nicolas Freynet.

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Freynet, N., Tarfi, S., Badaoui, B. et al. Acute myelomonocytic leukemia with uncommon morphological features. Ann Hematol 99, 351–352 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-019-03883-9

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